SINGER
Kotoko
1980 - Today

Kotoko
Kotoko (stylized as KOTOKO, born January 19) is a Japanese J-pop musician, singer, and songwriter from Sapporo, Hokkaido. She began her singing career in 2000, debuting as a member of the trance group I've Sound and releasing her first mini-album Sora o Tobetara that same year. She was then signed to the Rondorobe record label from 2004 to 2010, under which she released the albums Hane, Garasu no Kaze, Uzu-Maki and Epsilon no Fune. She signed to Warner Home Video in 2011, and remained with the label until 2018. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kotoko is the 3,557th most popular singer (down from 2,976th in 2024), the 3,294th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,273rd in 2019) and the 74th most popular Japanese Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Kotoko ranks 3,557 out of 4,381. Before her are Agnieszka Chylińska, Anna Tatangelo, Brian Joo, Waylon, Natalia Podolskaya, and Lucas Wong. After her are Lidia Kopania, Morteza Pashaei, Teo, Anna von Hausswolff, Mari Yaguchi, and Angelina Mango.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAgnieszka Chylińska
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 3,551
Anna Tatangelo
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 3,552
Brian Joo
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 3,553
Waylon
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 3,554
Natalia Podolskaya
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 3,555
Lucas Wong
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 3,556
Kotoko
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 3,557
Lidia Kopania
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 3,558
Morteza Pashaei
1984 - 2014
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 3,559
Teo
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 3,560
Anna von Hausswolff
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 3,561
Mari Yaguchi
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 3,562
Angelina Mango
2001 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 3,563
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Kotoko ranks 815. Before her are Gert Steegmans, Anna Mucha, Ana Claudia Talancón, David Chocarro, Mohammadou Idrissou, and Waylon. After her are Ragnhild Aamodt, Stéphanie Possamaï, Jordan Galland, Márcio Nobre, Steven Holcomb, and Inês Henriques.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsGert Steegmans
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 809
Anna Mucha
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 810
Ana Claudia Talancón
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 811
David Chocarro
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 812
Mohammadou Idrissou
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 813
Waylon
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 814
Kotoko
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 815
Ragnhild Aamodt
HANDBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 816
Stéphanie Possamaï
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 817
Jordan Galland
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 818
Márcio Nobre
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 819
Steven Holcomb
ATHLETE
1980 - 2017
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 820
Inês Henriques
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 821
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kotoko ranks 3,301 out of 6,245. Before her are Takeshi Mizuuchi (1972), Kazuyoshi Mikami (1975), Meisa Kuroki (1988), Kaori Nazuka (1985), Erina Yamane (1990), and Tomoko Ninomiya (1969). After her are Rie Usui (1989), Tadateru Omoto (1969), Ai Kago (1988), Kei Mikuriya (1977), Nahomi Kawasumi (1985), and Naoki Naito (1968).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsTakeshi Mizuuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 3,295
Kazuyoshi Mikami
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 3,296
Meisa Kuroki
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 3,297
Kaori Nazuka
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 3,298
Erina Yamane
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 3,299
Tomoko Ninomiya
COMIC ARTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 3,300
Kotoko
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 3,301
Rie Usui
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 3,302
Tadateru Omoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 3,303
Ai Kago
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 3,304
Kei Mikuriya
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 3,305
Nahomi Kawasumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 3,306
Naoki Naito
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 3,307
Among SINGERS In Japan
Among singers born in Japan, Kotoko ranks 74. Before her are Miki Fujimoto (1985), Yoko Ishida (1973), Yuko Oshima (1988), Hitomi Shimatani (1980), Ryo Nishikido (1984), and Yui Mizuno (1999). After her are Mari Yaguchi (1983), Minami Kuribayashi (1976), Kwon Ri-se (1991), Moa Kikuchi (1999), Aimer (1990), and Minami Takahashi (1991).
Miki Fujimoto
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 68
Yoko Ishida
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 69
Yuko Oshima
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 70
Hitomi Shimatani
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 71
Ryo Nishikido
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 72
Yui Mizuno
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 73
Kotoko
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 74
Mari Yaguchi
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 75
Minami Kuribayashi
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 76
Kwon Ri-se
1991 - 2014
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 77
Moa Kikuchi
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 78
Aimer
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 79
Minami Takahashi
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 80














































